Pair of Oyster Shells

Identifier

EMHT1243

Title

Pair of Oyster Shells

Description

Pair of Oyster Shells presented to the Dean of Winchester, The Very Rev. James Atwell, by the Donor, on 8.9.2006, at the launching of the 'Terror'. The Dean conducted the Blessing of Terror on the Emsworth Quay. (The Dean ate the oyster). Also letter and photograph of the event.

Subject

oyster shells

Modes Classified Name

society & religion
transport & sea
fishing & oysters
events
society & communication & letters
recreation & photography

Type

Physical Object

Stored Location

Museum Store/Cabinet 1/Shelf 2

Citation

“Pair of Oyster Shells,” Emsworth Museum, accessed May 11, 2026, https://mail.emsworthmuseum.org.uk/emcms/items/show/8935.